How is Armenian music perceived in the world today? How is Armenian music presented in the world? At this present time, how successful are Armenian musicians? What should be the future of Armenian music?

Armenian music is used as a vehicle for presenting Armenian culture. Music can be analyzed as a component of an overall cultural strategy. Also considered is the interrelationship between music and education. These themes and others are presented in a live discussion on the show. The show features well-known Armenian composers and performers.

Rafayel Mangasaryan was the conductor of one of the best bands of the Soviet Union, the Symphony Orchestra of the Television and Radio of the Armenian SSR. The main aim of his activity as a conductor was to help create a rich fund of Armenian music in the funds of the radios of the Soviet Union and Armenia... In this broadcast dedicated to Mangasaryan’s 90th anniversary, we present some episodes from the life of this famous musician as well as his conducting precepts.